Gouging Fire ex #204

Gouging Fire ex is a Basic,ex,Ancient card from the Temporal Forces set (card #204). It carries a rarity of Special Illustration Rare, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Fire-type Pokémon, Gouging Fire ex brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Fire-type Pokémon deal massive damage but often require energy discard. They are aggressive attackers popular in competitive play.

Gouging Fire ex is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.

With 230 HP, Gouging Fire ex boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.

At $46.82, Gouging Fire ex is a meaningful card in the Temporal Forces set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.

From an investment perspective, Gouging Fire ex benefits from being a Special Illustration Rare card in the Temporal Forces expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.